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Kitchen Cleaning Checklist

Your kitchen works hard—so give it the care it deserves. This checklist helps you clean smarter, not longer, covering the daily crumbs and the deep grease alike.
Frequency
Kitchen Bedroom Bathroom Living room Child room Dining room Entry Dressing room Laundry Office Basement Garage Garden Outdoor
Wash reusable grocery bags
Clean reusable shopping bags to prevent bacteria buildup.
Monthly
Descale the kettle or coffee maker
Remove mineral buildup from the kettle or coffee machine.
Monthly
Maintain kitchen appliances
Ensure all kitchen appliances are clean and functioning properly.
Monthly
Sanitize sponges and dishcloths
Disinfect sponges or replace them if they are worn out.
Weekly
Clean the oven
Remove grease and burnt food from the oven interior.
Monthly
Clean and organize under the sink
Declutter and wipe down the area under the sink.
Monthly
Clean the refrigerator
Wipe down shelves and check for expired food items.
Yearly
Inspect plumbing
Check for leaks and ensure all fixtures are functioning properly.
Yearly
Inspect plumbing for leaks
Check under sinks and around pipes for any signs of leaks.
Monthly
Wipe down kitchen cabinets
Remove grease, dust, and stains from cabinet surfaces.
Monthly
Clean the microwave
Wipe the inside and outside of the microwave to remove food splatters.
Weekly
Clean small appliances
Wipe down the toaster, coffee maker, blender, and other small appliances.
Weekly
Wash dish drying rack
Clean and sanitize the dish rack to prevent mold and bacteria.
Weekly
Clean out the refrigerator
Wipe down shelves and check for expired food items.
Monthly
Organize the fridge
Check for expired food, wipe shelves, and organize items properly.
Weekly
Deep clean the sink
Scrub the sink and drain to remove stains and prevent odors.
Weekly
Check pantry for expired items
Go through pantry items and remove anything that has expired.
Monthly
Wipe down light switches and handles
Disinfect commonly touched surfaces like switches and cabinet handles.
Weekly
Sweep the floor
Sweep the kitchen floor to remove dirt, crumbs, and dust.
Daily
Mop the kitchen floor
Mop the floor to remove deeper stains and keep it hygienic.
Weekly
Take out recycling
Sort and remove recyclables to keep the kitchen tidy.
Weekly
Wipe kitchen counters
Clean and disinfect kitchen counters to remove crumbs, stains, and bacteria.
Daily
Clean the stovetop
Wipe down the stovetop and remove any grease or food spills.
Weekly
Wash the dishes
Wash all used dishes, utensils, and cookware to keep the sink clean.
Daily
Take out the trash
Empty the trash bin and replace the bag to prevent odors and pests.
Weekly